Marvel: Ultimate Alliance

Some of the greatest heroes of the Marvel Universe assemble, making for one fantastic adventure. Read Review

In this superhero-filled action-RPG, players assume the roles of more than 20 Marvel Super Heroes including Spider-Man, Wolverine, Blade and Captain America, and through their actions determine the fate of both planet Earth and the Marvel universe. The game features total team customization, where players create their own team name, icon and vehicle, as well as establish their team reputation as they play throughout the story. Battle the world’s most notorious Marvel Super Villains in the air, underwater, and on the ground, using grappling, blocking and dodging moves, and even environmental objects as one and two-handed weapons. The storyline is designed open, and the missions that you choose to accept affect the outcome of the Marvel Universe. Also featured are competitive and co-operative multiplayer modes.

Specifications

Features

Build your four person team from a roster of some of Marvel's biggest heroes and some of their most mysterious. For every Spider-Man, there's a doctor strange. For every Captain America, there's a Ghost Rider. Put together your favorite comic team or fight with all four of your favorite anti-heroes, including The Punisher and Blade! switch between players on the fly using your D-pad and give attack commands in real-time; tour the Marvel Universe with your squad of heroes, from planet earth to the distant stars. Travel to the Skree home world, battle on a SHEILD Helicarrier and fight villains underwater in Atlantis. No word if Namor the Submariner is a playable character, but with 140 Marvel cast members, you can bet he at least makes an appearance; experience epic battles against grunts and super-villains alike as you alter your team to best suit your needs. Equip your teammates with armor and special weapons to dominate your opponents. Play co-op mode with friends, either in person or online through Xbox. Compete for bragging rights on the Xbox Live community by comparing your in-game scores to other gamers; it's not just who you choose, it's how you use them. Work with your teammates to develop special attacks. Create your team's own unique look with their own name and logo and unlockable costumes. The better your team looks and works together, the easier your battles will be.